Air Pollution in Amsterdam

BY: BEGOA
PEREDA 9C

About Pollution
The introduction of a harmful substance or

poisonous effects into the natural enviroment. There

are different types of pollution.

About Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capitol of The Netherlands and

also one of the top financial centers in Europe.

Amsterdam has a population of approximately 7
million being one of the biggest countries in Europe.

Ring Road
The Ring Road is one of

the bussiest roads in

Amsterdam, it
contaminated a lot
because of the large
number of cars that go
there everyday. They
decided to make the
speed limit lower to help
reduce contamination
and it worked.

Electric Cars
Another way to
reduce air pollution
in amsterdam is by
using electric cars.
Almost everyone
uses them, public
transportation,
businesses,etc. They
encourage people to
use them by putting
electric charge
statiins almost
everywhere you go so
that you can charge
your car instead of
using gas.

Bibliography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/air/quality/legisla

tion/existing_leg.htm
http://www.iamsterdam.com/electric%20transport
%20taking%20off%20in%20amsterdam